Walking route · Schlüsselfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route walk
Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route is a walk of 463.3 km from Schlüsselfeld. Along the way you'll find 809 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 34 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 463.3 km
- ± 111:30 h
- ↑ 5,112 m · ↓ 5,194 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 809 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 34 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
28 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 20 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Schorle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Photo: Andreas Praefcke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 5,112 m
- Down
- ↓ 5,194 m
- Highest point
- 507 m
- Lowest point
- 222 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.7 km
- 15 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
463.3 km in total- Track: 285 km
- Road: 59.7 km
- Street: 58 km
- Path: 36.1 km
- Busy road: 13.2 km
- Footpath: 7.6 km
- Cycleway: 1.2 km
- Stairs: 15 stairs
- Unknown: 75 m
Surfaces
463.3 km in total- Asphalt: 145.6 km
- Gravel: 106.2 km
- Unpaved: 40.3 km
- Natural: 26.1 km
- Paved: 22.8 km
- Unknown: 121 km
About the walking route Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route is a walking route of 463.3 km that starts in Schlüsselfeld. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 5,112 m in total and descend 5,194 m. There are 15 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 111:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (285 km), road (59.7 km) and street (58 km). Of the surface, 145.6 km asphalt and 106.2 km gravel. For 121 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 809 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 34 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Fränkischer Marienweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Rundwanderweg Drei-Frankenstein-Weg Schlüsselfeld-Burghaslach-GeiselwindHard · From A to B46 km
- Kunigundenweg Aub - BambergHard · From A to B105.3 km
- Wanderweg Grüner LöffelHard · From A to B73.8 km
- Wanderweg Steigerwälder JakobswegHard · From A to B82.1 km
- Blaues Dreieck - von Rödelsee nach WeingartsgreuthHard · From A to B43.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Imperial CastleAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 2
Germanisches NationalmuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 3
Albrecht Dürer's HouseMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 4
FrauenkircheAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 5
Kloster EbrachAttraction · 103 m from the route - 6
St. Lawrence ChurchAttraction · 6 km from the route - 7
St. Sebald ChurchAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 8
Schloss WeißensteinAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 9
German Christmas MuseumMuseum · 377 m from the route - 10
St James' ChurchAttraction · 255 m from the route - 11
Craftmen's CourtyardAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 12
Beautiful FountainAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 13
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 14
Old CourtAttraction · 103 m from the route - 15
Double Bridge over the Tauber RiverAttraction · 739 m from the route - 16
Memorium Nuremberg TrialsMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 17
hangman's houseMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 18
WeinstadelAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 19
Nassauer HausAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 20
Pilot MonumentMemorial · 7 km from the route - 21
Little VeniceAttraction · 128 m from the route - 22
Old City HallAttraction · 270 m from the route - 23
Medieval Crime MuseumMuseum · 506 m from the route - 24
Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg (DB Museum)Museum · 5.3 km from the route - 25
Hangman's BridgeAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route?
Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-Route is 463.3 km long. Allow ± 111:30 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schlüsselfeld.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 5,112 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 34 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 14 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Brauneck, Ruine Reichelsburg and Stadtgeschichtliches Museum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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